Explore the Family Name Strobl

The meaning of Strobl

South German (Bavaria and Austria): variant of Strobel. Some characteristic forenames: German Helmut, Franz, Frederich, Georg, Heinz, Ignatz, Johann, Karlheinz, Kurt, Markus, Mathias, Reinhard.

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How common is the last name Strobl in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Strobl has seen a slight decline in popularity over the last decade. In 2000, it ranked 29,421 in popularity and by 2010, it had fallen to 29,878, indicating a change of -1.55%. However, the overall count of individuals with this surname increased from 757 to 786 between 2000 and 2010, marking a growth of 3.83%. The proportion of people named Strobl per 100k fell by 3.57%, going from 0.28 in 2000 to 0.27 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#29,421#29,878-1.55%
Count7577863.83%
Proportion per 100k0.280.27-3.57%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Strobl

Regarding ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the majority of individuals with the surname Strobl identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, although this proportion decreased slightly by 1.08% over the decade. Interestingly, there was a significant increase in the number of people with this surname identifying as Hispanic, with the percentage rising from 1.19% in 2000 to 2.29% in 2010, denoting a substantial increase of 92.44%. The proportions of those identifying with two or more races also saw a slight decrease, while the figures for Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native remained unchanged.

20002010Change
White97.23%96.18%-1.08%
Hispanic1.19%2.29%92.44%
Two or More Races1.19%1.15%-3.36%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%